Of Western wars and Muslim women
Marwan Bishara
Senior political analyst at Al Jazeera.
If Western wars are meant to ‘liberate’ Muslim women, why did centuries of Western military intervention fail to do so?
Author’s note: Twenty years ago, the United States and the United Kingdom...
Loyal members of Chinese Communist Party are working in British consulates, universities and for some of the UK's leading companies, The Mail on Sunday can reveal
Leaked database of 1.95m registered party members reveals how Beijing's malign influence now stretches into almost every corner of...
The measures include a wide-ranging bill that seeks to prevent radicalisation. It was unveiled on Wednesday, and includes measures such as:
Restrictions on home-schooling and harsher punishments for those who intimidate public officials on religious grounds
Giving children an identification...
I know it's a strange question but I'm asking this because Jinn folklore is popular in South Asian and Arab cultures.
Do you find it odd that the European colonisers discovered the sites, statues and artifacts very recently in the late 19th and the early 20th century when they gained foothold...
During remarks made to reporters on Tuesday, Sisi said that Egypt wishes Ethiopia success in generating electricity through the dam, but wants it to happen without harming Egypt’s water interests and its share in the Nile’s waters.
The negotiations surrounding the GERD occupy the minds of...
July 23 (UPI) -- A second round of mass flooding in several provinces across China is expected to increase the risk of natural disasters as torrential rains have affected 45 million people in the country and at least 142 people have died or gone missing, according to local authorities...
The signing of a military agreement with Niger, a neighbouring country of Libya, reflects Turkey’s interest to have a foothold in a country adjacent to Libya, The New Khalij reported on Friday.
The agreement was reached during last week’s tour by the Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu of...
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, whose ailing 84-year-old father King Salman was hospitalized on Monday, will likely take control of the kingdom before US elections this November, experts say.
“He is expected to ascend to the throne by the end of the year,” said Nabeel Nowairah, an...
The draconian security law that Beijing forced upon Hong Kong last week contains an article making it illegal for anyone in the world to promote democratic reform for Hong Kong.
Why it matters: China has long sought to crush organized dissent abroad through quiet threats and coercion. Now it...
A new strain of flu that has the potential to become a pandemic has been identified in China by scientists. It emerged recently and is carried by pigs, but can infect humans, they say.
The researchers are concerned that it could mutate further so that it can spread easily from person to person...
US, Japan, India, Australia & ASEAN To Join Hands To Counter A ‘Belligerent’ China
Japan has laid out plans to strengthen collaboration with India, Australia and ASEAN nations while China continues to make headlines for its increasing hostile presence in the East China Sea attracting conflict...
Call me crazy but I strongly believe my predictions will happen and why the world is reversing back to the 1920s.
The global economic crisis, worldwide social unrest, military buildups, daily sabre rattling between countries and the changing of new alliance-ships are all build ups for world war...
We know the only way to restart the economy would be for a major global conflict to occur. Wartime production with 99% employment, half the population dying, then the victors would be in a golden age. History repeats itself...
In times of economic crisis, if history taught us anything, there...
Adviser to Ayatollah Khamenei becomes first senior Iranian official to die from coronavirus as opposition group claims death toll is TEN times higher than official figures
It comes as the Iranian regime was accused of 'endangering the lives of Iranians and the world' after alarming videos of...
After hearing the Coronavirus spreading in Iran, UAE, Lebanon and Israel, it got me thinking that the Middle East and the Mediterranean countries could be a lot worse than the West especially if it spreads in conflict zones and refugee camps as they won't have the resources to deal with it...
Saudi state-owned media warns Russia will exploit vacuum if US imposes sanctions
A top state-linked Saudi media figure has warned that imposing US sanctions on Riyadh in response to the Khashoggi crisis could lead to Russia opening a military base in the kingdom.
The general manager of a...
The section used to be so much better back then and it had quality threads but now, it’s filled with trolls who roam around freely and ruined the section by spamming the same rubbish threads over and over.
Did the admin left the section unmoderated or something?